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Thistle Nil: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Thistle Nil is a 4-year-old gelding by U S Navy Flag, trained by Jim Goldie. He has won 2 of 6 starts, for £7,984 in prize money. He runs next in the 2:00 at Ayr on 17 September. His best performance rating is 65, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 6
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 2
  • Strike rate 33%
  • Prize money £7,984
  • Best rating 65
  • Official rating 65

Where Thistle Nil runs next

Time Course Race Best price
2:00 Ayr Brandinghub For Signs & Graphics Handicap Stakes —

Thistle Nil form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
21 Aug 26 Hamilton Hemmings Homes 10th Anniversary Handicap Stakes Class 6 5f Good To Soft 1 — 40/1 Rhys Elliott 65
13 Jul 26 Ayr 25% Off Lunch At Western House Hotel Handicap Class 5 5f Good To Firm 11 12.75 40/1 Rhys Elliott 66
4 Jul 26 Carlisle Caledonia Park Designer Dash Handicap (For Pro-Am Female Jockeys) Class 5 6f Good 8 6.5 33/1 Lauren Young 68
19 Jun 26 Ayr Magners Original Cider Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 6f Soft 1 — 200/1 Rhys Elliott –
9 Jun 26 Carlisle Follow Racing TV On X Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 1m 1f Good To Soft 9 27 300/1 Rhys Elliott –
5 May 26 Ayr Weddings At Western House Hotel Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 4 6f Good To Firm 7 19.75 66/1 Rhys Elliott –

Last time out

Finished 1 in the Hemmings Homes 10th Anniversary Handicap Stakes at Hamilton on 21 August 2026. Held up at the back early - improving under pressure 2f out - closed on the front pair inside the final furlong - hit the front 110yds out and stayed on strongly to win.

Thistle Nil by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
6f 3 1 33% —
5f 2 1 50% —
9f 1 0 0% —

Thistle Nil by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good To Soft 2 1 50% —
Good To Firm 2 0 0% —
Good 1 0 0% —
Soft 1 1 100% —

Thistle Nil by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Ayr 3 1 33% —
Carlisle 2 0 0% —
Hamilton 1 1 100% —

Thistle Nil breeding

  • Sire U S Navy Flag (USA)
  • Dam Souls In The Wind (IRE)
  • Damsire Fastnet Rock (AUS)
  • Breeder Thistle Bloodstock Limited
  • Foaled 31 March 2022

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